Barnabe SEGUIN

(b. abt. 1826 , Rigaud, Lower Canada d. 9 March 1884 , Rigaud, Québec, Canada )

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Barnabe SEGUIN was born abt. 1826 in Rigaud, Lower Canada

Barnabe SEGUIN was the child of ? and ?

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Barnabe married Marie-Angelique CHAREST 14 September 1852 in Rigaud, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Angelique CHAREST was born 27 July 1829 in Rigaud, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Madeleine-de-Rigaud).

Barnabe SEGUIN died 9 March 1884 in Rigaud, Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Barnabe SEGUIN married

Marie-Angelique CHAREST-- Date: 14 September 1852 Place: Rigaud, Canada East

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Children of Barnabe SEGUIN and Marie-Angelique CHAREST:

Paul SÉGUIN (b.18 June 1858, Rigaud, Canada East d. 16 September 1914, Hawkesbury, Ontario, Canada)
m. Emilie BRAZEAU 23 August 1880 in Rigaud, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Madeleine-de-Rigaud)

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1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1852 Marriage / Partner
Barnabe SEGUIN and Marie-Angelique CHAREST 14 September 1852, Rigaud, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Madeleine-de-Rigaud)

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1858 Birth of Child
Paul SÉGUIN was born 18 June 1858, Rigaud, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Madeleine-de-Rigaud)

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.